Sunbeam 1000hp Blog – Part I
To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Sunbeam 1000hp breaking the 200mph Land Speed Record, the National Motor Museum will be breathing new life into one of its engines to make it run for the first time in over half a century.
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Palace House Blog – February 2017 Part II
Rare robes worn at the Coronation of King George IV have gone on display, while restoration work on the Victorian kitchen continues apace.
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Palace House Blog – February 2017
The Victorian kitchen restoration project has begun, including re-opening the chimney, replacing the ceiling and transferring some of our historic collections.
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Women in Motorsport & Social History: Joy Rainey
Daughter of an Australian Formula 3 champion, Joy Rainey’s restricted growth didn’t stop her becoming a star in her own right.
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Valentines couples invited to fill Beaulieu’s Love Lock Tree
The Love Lock Tree in the grounds of Palace House at Beaulieu is to be opened for couples to add their own padlocks from Valentine’s Day.
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Palace House Blog – January 2017
We launch an exciting new project for 2017 - the complete restoration of the Victorian kitchen at Palace House.
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Women in Motorsport & Social History: The Honourable Mrs Victor Bruce
Meet The Hon Mrs Victor Bruce – renowned British racing motorist, speedboat racer, aviatrix and businesswoman who relied on Ovaltine for strength and vitality!
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Launch of sound cards for National Motor Museum vehicles
The National Motor Museum Trust has created an exclusive range of greetings cards which play recordings of some of its most iconic vehicles.
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National Motor Museum Blog – December 2016
This month, Beaulieu take part in the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run and the much-loved Monorail undergoes its annual service.
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Lord Montagu waves off VWs on hospital Santa Run
Lord Montagu waved off more than 250 adults and children who had adorned their VWs with festive decorations for the fourth annual Santa Run to Southampton General Hospital.
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